Amidst the ruins, wilderness, and ash,
the projection of the Intellitron reaches out in greeting.

“PhiLia093… the electrical signal originally belonging to 'love'.”
“Now that silence has fallen,
why not look at yourself beneath the starlit sky?”

Along light's final journey to the edge of the universe,
the stars fade into silence,
their wreckage settling, cooling,
into uniform, still, and pristine dust.

“Love” answers to many names.
“Variables. Interference.
Symmetry broken. The original flaw.
Love and Destruction are two sides of the same force.”

But the stars reflected in your eyes
quietly speak a different truth.

You waited until the ice floes stirred the slumber of time,
Until the azure dragon coiled along the edges of the earth,
And the hero of deliverance

Beyond the blazing sun, lurks the